Village of the Damned (1995)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $8,729,915Details
OpusData ID: 39320100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,222,450 (36.9% of total gross)
Legs:2.71 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,890 opening theaters/1,919 max. theaters, 3.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $22,697,779

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,776 $8,729,915
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,455 $8,729,915
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,185 $8,729,915
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,645 $8,729,915

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 28th, 1995 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: April 30th, 1996 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for some sci-fi terror and violence
Running Time: 99 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Babadook
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Keywords: Supernatural Horror, Supernatural, Child Murderer, Scary Kids, Remake, Psychics
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production Countries: United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,776 $8,729,915
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,917 $22,697,779
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,986 $8,729,915
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1995 (Rank 101-200) 123 $8,729,915
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,265 $8,729,915
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,179 $8,729,915
All Time Domestic Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 504 $8,729,915
All Time Domestic Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 501-600) 503 $8,729,915
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,185 $8,729,915
All Time Domestic Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 601-700) 671 $8,729,915

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 28, 1995 5 $3,222,450   1,890 $1,705   $3,222,450 1
May 5, 1995 9 $1,928,595 -40% 1,919 $1,005   $6,022,060 2
May 12, 1995 13 $891,135 -54% 1,449 $615   $7,507,080 3
May 19, 1995 12 $784,050 -12% 700 $1,120   $8,635,520 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 28, 1995 5 $4,093,465   1,890 $2,166   $4,093,465 1
May 5, 1995 8 $2,522,480 -38% 1,919 $1,314   $6,615,945 2
May 12, 1995 13 $1,235,525 -51% 1,449 $853   $7,851,470 3

Supporting Cast

Mark Hamill    Rev. George

Uncategorized

Kirstie Alley    Dr. Susan Verner
Christopher Reeve    Alan Chaffee
Michael Pare    Frank McGowan
Linda Kozlowski    Jill McGowan
Meredith Salenger    Melanie Roberts
John Carpenter    Man at Gas Station Phone

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

John Carpenter    Director
David Himmelstein    Screenwriter
Uncredited*    Screenwriter
John Wyndham    Story Creator
Michael Preger    Producer
Sandy King    Producer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,222,450 (36.9% of total gross)
Legs:2.71 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,890 opening theaters/1,919 max. theaters, 3.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $22,697,779

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,776 $8,729,915
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,455 $8,729,915
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,185 $8,729,915
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,645 $8,729,915

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 28th, 1995 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: April 30th, 1996 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for some sci-fi terror and violence
Running Time: 99 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Babadook
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Supernatural Horror, Supernatural, Child Murderer, Scary Kids, Remake, Psychics
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Supporting Cast

Mark Hamill    Rev. George

Uncategorized

Kirstie Alley    Dr. Susan Verner
Christopher Reeve    Alan Chaffee
Michael Pare    Frank McGowan
Linda Kozlowski    Jill McGowan
Meredith Salenger    Melanie Roberts
John Carpenter    Man at Gas Station Phone

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

John Carpenter    Director
David Himmelstein    Screenwriter
Uncredited*    Screenwriter
John Wyndham    Story Creator
Michael Preger    Producer
Sandy King    Producer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,776 $8,729,915
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,917 $22,697,779
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,986 $8,729,915
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1995 (Rank 101-200) 123 $8,729,915
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,265 $8,729,915
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,179 $8,729,915
All Time Domestic Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 504 $8,729,915
All Time Domestic Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 501-600) 503 $8,729,915
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,185 $8,729,915
All Time Domestic Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 601-700) 671 $8,729,915

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 28, 1995 5 $3,222,450   1,890 $1,705   $3,222,450 1
May 5, 1995 9 $1,928,595 -40% 1,919 $1,005   $6,022,060 2
May 12, 1995 13 $891,135 -54% 1,449 $615   $7,507,080 3
May 19, 1995 12 $784,050 -12% 700 $1,120   $8,635,520 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 28, 1995 5 $4,093,465   1,890 $2,166   $4,093,465 1
May 5, 1995 8 $2,522,480 -38% 1,919 $1,314   $6,615,945 2
May 12, 1995 13 $1,235,525 -51% 1,449 $853   $7,851,470 3

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,455 $8,729,915
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 7,301-7,400) 7,383 $8,729,915
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,597 $8,729,915
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,401-7,500) 7,417 $8,729,915
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 611 $8,729,915
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 501-600) 565 $8,729,915
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,645 $8,729,915
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 601-700) 686 $8,729,915